Elizabeth Started All the Trouble
10 best books like Elizabeth Started All the Trouble (Doreen Rappaport): The Bridge Home, The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown, Let the Children March, Game Changers: The Story of Venus and Serena Williams, Nobody Hugs a Cactus, Hello Lighthouse, Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, The Secret of Roan Inish, Sergeant Reckless: The True Story of the Little Horse Who Became a Hero, Seeds of Freedom: The Peaceful Integration of Huntsville, Alabama
The Bridge Home
| Author | Padma Venkatraman |
| ISBN | 1524738115 |
The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown
| Author | Mac Barnett |
| ISBN | 0062393448 |
| Author | Monica Clark-Robinson |
| ISBN | 0544704525 |
I couldn't go to their schools.
I couldn't drink from their water fountains.
There were so many things I couldn't do.
In 1963 Birmingham, Alabama, thousands of African American children volunteered to...
| Author | Lesa Cline-Ransome |
“This lovingly crafted picture book biography centers on the incredible bond between Venus and Serena Williams…An important selection for biography and sports collections.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
“Will appeal to children and...
Nobody Hugs a Cactus
| Author | Carter Goodrich |
| ISBN | 1534400907 |
Hank is the prickliest cactus in the entire world. He sits in a pot in a window that faces...
Hello Lighthouse
| Author | Sophie Blackall |
| ISBN | 0316362387 |
at the edge of the world stands a lighthouse.
It is built to last forever. Sending its light out to sea.
The fog rolls in, and the fog rolls out.
The waves rise and crash. The wind blows and blows...
This beautiful picture book caught my eye on the Goodreads...
Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
| Author | Javaka Steptoe |
| ISBN | 0316213888 |
Jean-Michel Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocketed to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the art world had ever seen. But before that, he was a little boy who saw...
| Author | Rosalie K. Fry |
| ISBN | 0786810637 |
| Author | Patricia McCormick |
| ISBN | 0062292595 |
When a group of US Marines fighting in the Korean War found a bedraggled mare, they wondered if she could be trained to as a packhorse. They had no idea that the skinny, underfed horse had one of the biggest and bravest...
| Author | Hester Bass |
| ISBN | 0763669199 |
Mention the Civil Rights era in Alabama, and most people recall images of terrible violence. But something different was happening...
| Author | Bethany Hegedus |
Unlike most girls, Nelle preferred overalls to dresses and climbing trees to tea parties. Nelle loved to watch her daddy try cases in the courtroom. And she and her best friend, Tru, devoured...
| Author | Tanya Lee Stone |
| ISBN | 0805090495 |
This...
| Author | Sue Macy |
| ISBN | 1481401203 |
While sitting in the bleachers of a Soap Box Derby in the 1950s, Mary Garber overheard two African-American boys in the following exchange: “See that...
Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History
| Author | Walter Dean Myers |
| ISBN | 0060277092 |
Frederick Douglass was a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become...
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
| Author | Debbie Levy |
| ISBN | 1481465597 |
Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has spent a lifetime disagreeing: disagreeing with inequality, arguing...